Workers strike and clash with police in Swaziland The last week of textile workers' strikes has seen Swaziland's most intense wave of labour militancy in a decade.
Further walkouts by bank workers in Greece Bank workers are on strike for the second time in two months as part of the continuing campaign against pension reform.
700 workers out in first ever Maritime and Coastguard Agency strike 700 Maritime and Coastguard Agency workers were out on strike today, the first in the agency's history.
500 Zambian miners fired after violence during strike The workers walked out on Monday in protest at low pay and dangerous working conditions in the…
Vauxhall staff wildcat in Ellesmere Port Around five hundred staff at the Vauxhall plant in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, are reported to have walked out yesterday, over rumours that the company plan to axe 460 jobs.
Strikes spread across Zimbabwe Teachers, nurses, doctors and civil servants have been taking industrial action since last Wednesday calling for an immediate review of salaries…
Strike threat resurfaces at Royal Mail Hot on the heels of the wildcat strikes over pay in 2007, Royal Mail faces the threat of a new round of industrial action.
Mexico: violence at university workers strike in Mexico City A tense strike and occupation at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) in the southeast of…
Nepal; Terai ethnic strike ends with concessions The general strike called by Madhesi ethnic groups of the southern Terai plains region has ended with most of their demands granted.
Ethnic-political tensions fracturing the Nepalese nation-state In the Terai region of Nepal, on the southern plains, an indefinite general strike has been ongoing…
Department for Transport workers to strike The Public and Commercial Services Union today announced a one day strike on 29 February involving over 8,500 members working for the Department for Transport (DfT) and five of its agencies.
Airport staff on strike Strike action continues in Ireland, as airport workers threaten a national strike in India.
